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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1949
Page
3
A brief meditation reflecting on how winters once stretched into long months yet now seem brief as fraying heir and building habits and expanding waistlines alter our perception and time. The piece hints at aging and changing routines with a measured tone.
Shirley Bel el, 0-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Belyet, is in bed with mumps at 22128 Beliway Avenue. Mr and Mrs Harry Little and children Becky and Robin visited the Glenn Foster home on Sunday. Flo Taylor, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor, spent the weekend in Mill Valley as bridesmaid at a San Jose State wedding. Flo traveled to Maynard with her parents after the ceremony. Mrs J N Chisholm of 22050 Cameron Street won a weekly award from the Studio of Flow ery. Howard Garrigan Jr of San Lorenzo Village recuperates from an illness after a cadet corps camping trip near Wildcat Canyon the weekend of Nov 26. Hawand plans to return to shoal next week. Ed and Bob Lockerby attended the Ponting car pre show at the Mainment Hotel in San Francisco, a Northern California dealer event before the cars were publicly unveiled.
Washington dispatch notes General Dwight D. Eisenhower as a strong early favorite for the Republican nomination in 1952. Taft and Stassen are seen as potential rivals, with Eisenhower avoiding explicit party labels while engaging in national policy debates. The piece traces his shifting stance on domestic spending, education, and governance as he positions himself amid party considerations.
Fred Fredericks, a Hollywood wig maker to 22 film stars, roasts the idea that bald eagles mock bald heads as comedian Abe Burrows lists "outstanding baldins" of 1949. He says high hairlines exist and many public figures wear hairpieces, including Bergen and Eisenhower, while speculating about Abe Burrows’ potential hairpiece.
Reports from Frankfurt and Berlin describe up to 10,000 Soviet deserters in Europe with others possibly hiding as civilians. Deserters face screening and propaganda tactics as Western officials fear higher numbers. Measures include lectures, barracks confinement, and public labeling of deserters. War-era refugees claim Russian guards use intimidation, while some ex-officers cite bulletins and staged injuries to deter others. The piece also notes a Philadelphia milk therapy item for infants and a New York transit report on a projected 100,000 riders on new routes.
Washington columnist Harman W. Nichols compares US budget troubles under Secretary Snyder to Prince Rainier III of Monaco. He notes Monaco’s tax system, citizen limits, and revenue from taxes on cigarettes and matches supporting the principality and its museum.
Dick Tolura appears in his first professional stage role as Doug Hall in Marie Reed's Web, My Darling Daughter, by Theater Arts Colony Players at Theater Arts Colony Playhouse, 1723 Washington Street San Francisco. Curtain 8 30 p m Wednesday directed by Arthur B Gleditasch with Marguerite McNulty and Mary Molie in cast. tickets at Sherman Clay box office.
The note questions store operations and union representation amid picketing. It calls for clarification on open stores, wage disputes, and which union may represent Safeway workers while asserting fair treatment and central control of store personnel decisions.
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